Dragon’s Desire for Ivory
Ivory carvings are still desired as symbols of success and prestige, especially for the growing Chinese middle class. Yet, the awareness of how this demand is critically threatening elephant populations seems to go...
Animal Connection / Conservation
10 Mar, 2014
Ivory carvings are still desired as symbols of success and prestige, especially for the growing Chinese middle class. Yet, the awareness of how this demand is critically threatening elephant populations seems to go...
Animal Connection / Conservation
18 Feb, 2014
Chad sets example and burns its ivory stock after governments met to find common strategies in dealing with illegal trade of wildlife. Image courtesy of African Parks, Michael Lorentz, Michael Viljoen. Last weeks...